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Lithographed drawings of fossils with explanation on facing page. In pt. 2: Report upon the extinct vertebrata obtained in New Mexico by parties of the expedition of 1874 / by E.D. Cope.

These seven text volumes were published from 1875 to 1889. They consist the final, monumental report of Wheeler's Survey. The first volume, Geographical Report, contains much valuable information on the general history of western U.S. mapping and specific details on the sources of the Survey's map sheets. The Topographic and Geologic Atlas were issued separately. Bound in linen with title, date, volume number and topic on the spine.

Wheat v. 5, p 338-342; Karrow "George M. Wheeler ..." in Koepp Exploration and Mapping of the American West.

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